Re: Bridging from A Level maths to higher maths

From: Dirk Van de moortel (dirkvandemoortel_at_ThankS-NO-SperM.hotmail.com)
Date: 12/18/04


Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 10:15:46 GMT


"Androcles" <dummy@dummy.net> wrote in message news:SURwd.25158$Rf4.12861@fe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>
> "Anthony Smales" <arse@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:F1GdnV-spu6qfl7cSa8jmw@karoo.co.uk...
> > Can anyone give advice on how they made the leap from A Level maths to
> > the
> > maths used in GR?
> > It seems quite a hurdle for mere mortals!
>
> The best advice I can give to someone with A-level math is to go on
> to university and study math. Then you'll see the answer for yourself.
> Remember that an equation is shorthand for what would otherwise be
> a paragraph, and is a convenient way of expressing an idea.

Androcles' advice on vectors:
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/VectorLength.html
Androcles' advice on equations:
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/SetSolve2.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Persuasive.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/AndroDistri.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Pythagoras.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/ToothlessBite.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Competent.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/UseTrans.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Sheesh.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/SetSolve.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/DivZero.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Think.html
Androcles' advice on square roots:
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/STILL.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/CanSpecify.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Nearly.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Quadratic.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/GrowUp.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Tautology.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Material.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/GIVEN.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/PythagoRescue.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/SqrtRev.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/NegSqrt.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/SqrtAnswers.html
Androcles' advice on exclusive ors:
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/Gibberish.html
Androcles' advice on partial differential equations:
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/PartialDiff.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/PartialDiff2.html
  http://users.pandora.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Physics/Fumbles/PartialDiff3.html

Dirk Vdm



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